Rio de Janeiro to Windsor, NS: time difference
Windsor, NS is 1 h behind Rio de Janeiro. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Rio de Janeiro 05:21 5:21 AM Windsor, NS 04:21 4:21 AM You –:–
05:21 5:21 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:06 · 🌙 18:09
04:21 4:21 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 17:00
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−1 h
Windsor, NS is 1 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Windsor, NS are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇦 Windsor, NS
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro | 🇨🇦 Windsor, NS |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:21 | 04:21 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Atlantic Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Halifax |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-3, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:06 | 07:02 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 17:00 |
| Daylight | 13 h 3 min | 9 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 217,188 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Windsor, NS: common questions
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Windsor, NS?
Windsor is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−4, while Rio de Janeiro is on UTC−3.
What time is it in Windsor, NS, at the start of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro starts at 9:00 AM; in Windsor it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Windsor, NS?
At 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Windsor show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Windsor, NS, from Rio de Janeiro?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Windsor – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Windsor, NS, compared with Rio de Janeiro?
The new day starts in Windsor later: until 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Windsor, Rio de Janeiro is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Rio de Janeiro and Windsor, NS, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Windsor but not in Rio de Janeiro. From March 14, 2027, Windsor and Rio de Janeiro will have the same time.
